Rembrandt van Rijn
Jan Cornelis Sylvius, Preacher
1645
Physical Qualities
Etching, engraving and drypoint, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 277 × 186 mm. (10 7/8 × 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Conrad Collection
Object Number
1932.17.81
With Latin text by Caspar Barlaeus and Petrus Sylvius.
Purchased from Bendann in 1914
Jay Fisher, BMA, "Rembrandt: The Museum's Collection," 15 January - 21 April, 1991.
BMA, "The Age of Rembrandt: Distinguished Prints from the Collection," 12 February - 13 April 1997.
BMA, "The Age of Rembrandt: Distinguished Prints from the Collection," 12 February - 13 April 1997.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper center, in plate "Rembrandt 1646" Verso: upper right in graphite indecipherable; upper center in graphite "33"; center in graphite "112"; center in brown ink to the right of British Museum stamp "43 / 6. 7. / 163"; lower center in graphite "260"; lower left in graphite indecipherable
Markings: CM: Franz Rechberger (Lugt 2133; with date 1806); British Museum (Lugt 300); British Museum duplicate (Lugt 305); Conrad (not in Lugt) WM: unidentified
